The Mile that Midas Touched

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Page 43They arrived on Coolgardie in Dctober, having purchased two camels on the way
from Tagh Mahomet, a widely known Afghan teamster. They left the horses rt
Gnarlbine Rocks ; the camels they kept at their Coolgardie camp. By December ...

Page 48Urgent messages and mining information no longer had to be hurried down to
Southern Cross by horse or camel. More than 600 horse teams were on the track
from Southern Cross, as well as camel trains of forty to fifty animals. These
brought ...

Page 67The camel teams of Faiz and Tagh Mahomet threaded Hannan's into the complex
network of settlements they served from Geraldton to Cue, from Esperance and
Southern Cross to Coolgardie. Faiz and Tagh had brought hundreds of camels ...